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INDIE 101.. A 1/2hour reality based Indie Rock video count down show on MTVTres. The show features the best in local and international rock acts. INDIE 101 is set against the backdrop of Los Angeles’s “Echo Park”. Host Marthin Chan, from Grammy Nominated band “Volumen Cero”, combs the streets of Los Angeles searching for the best of what Indie has to offer. Chan’s own experiences as an artist in the Latin alternative music scene, brings both insight and perspective to his one on one interviews. Allowing the viewers an all access pass to what these rockers are really thinking. Indie 101 is great music and great conversation. INTERVIEW W/ THE MAYFIRE AIRS MAY 7TH THE BOXING ACADEMY W/ MAYWEATHER SR. AIRS MAY 21ST HARLEY SHOPPING W/ RANDY ( MOLOTOV) AIRS JUNE 18TH

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Member Since: 2/19/2007
Band Website: mtvtres.com
Band Members: NAME: Marthin Chan Koo AKA: Chino Born in LIMA PERU 1972 Mother Psychologist Philosopher Bridge Champion Father Retired from United Nations After 30 years and living the coolests of places Sister she is a lawyer 1978 Bogota, Colombia... 1982 Last time peru played in a world cup and moved to White Plains , NEW YORK 1986 Learned to play the piano 1988 Moved to Santo Domingo Dominican Republic formed first band " BAZZ" .... depeche mode influenced.... 1989 learned guitar played with alex and junior 1990 moved to vancouver BC CANADA to my Granmothers for a year of college LANGARA ... 1991 moved to miami went to MDCC studied music to then switch to INR THE 7 year plan @ Florida International University studying international relations......played with Bastille until Orgasmic Bliss came along... 1996 orgasmic bliss cd release ..... started miami band the Honey Sticks 1997 Volumen Cero "Andromeda" Grita records 2002 Volumen Cero "Luces" Warner Music 2004 Popvert side project with PEPVERT brendan and jolie 2005 El grammy buzz volumen cero estelar get s nomintaed best rock album and JD Natasha's Lagrimas also gets nominated for best rock song... Moved from Miami to Los Angeles 2006 Luis Fonsis' song enters high on the billboard charts! " Por Una MUjer" a co write with Elsten Torres.... Working on chana.. Chana is a project that he has been developing for about a year. It will debut the summer of 2007 Volumen Cero are currently working on their fourth studio album Popvert will release its 1st full lenght ... ...."diviso" by volumen cero is in La Mujer De Mi Hermano...Mariana Ochoa "Que importa"....and from Chile I recently worked with Nicole on Trapped in Time and Culpables... Popvert's cover of "Subculture" the New Order Classic will appear in community 2 A Tribute to New Order Available This Fall... check out www.neworderonline.com For more info. LOOKOUT For Songs and Collaborations 2007 NICOLE's album "Apt" Available in the States and Mexico in 2007. Marthin plays Guitar and co writes "Trapped in Time" & "Culpables" VALERIA GASTALDI from argentina on Universal Music with songs "Tanto sin Amor" & "Cuando No estas". DANIELA GUZMAN on Universal Music with the song "Adonde Voy"
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Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

chino filming vid to "el mar"

PRESS RELEASEVOLUMEN CEROIts been three years from the last studio album for volumen cerothis time, out of echo park - los angelino heights the band is in the middle of recording the follow up to Gram...
Posted by INDIE 101 on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 02:26:00 PST

my LAMC REVIEW, INDIE 101 NY trip, mi TRL, Volumen Cero video shoot and Ceci Bastida on KCRW

So i Left on sunday the 8th Of July for NY city...stayed at the Roosvelet Hotel where the conference was held...I had a week of shooting with indie 101 planned for months in advancea total of 4 episod...
Posted by INDIE 101 on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 02:21:00 PST

chino jamming...laugh a little be patient

hello indie 101friendscheck me out and laugh a little be patient... ...
Posted by INDIE 101 on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:21:00 PST